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Iran claimed Wednesday that a newly built U.N. station to detect nuclear explosions was set up near its border so that world powers could spy on the country, an accusation that underscored the growing bitterness in Tehran's relations with the West.
President Barack Obama's envoy for North Korea makes a rare visit to the reclusive communist state on Tuesday pursuing a mission analysts say has little chance of breaking the stalemate over Pyongyang's nuclear arms program.
KEARNEY - Sadako Sasaki was 2 years old when the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945.
A shift on India's nuclear policy.
Russia and the United States failed to reach agreement on a new pact to cut vast arsenals of nuclear weapons on Friday as a Cold War-era treaty ran out, but both sides pledged to seek a deal as soon as possible.
Russia says it has agreed with the United States to maintain the provisions of a major nuclear arms control treaty, just hours before it's set to expire.
Russia and the United States failed to reach agreement on a new pact to cut vast arsenals of nuclear weapons as a key Cold War-era treaty expired, but both sides pledged to seek a replacement treaty as soon as possible.
Iran said it will provide the U.N. nuclear watchdog with the bare minimum of information about its plan to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants, a stance sure to stoke Western suspicions about its atomic agenda.
Russia and the United States are close to a deal to cut vast arsenals of nuclear weapons, Russia said on Friday, as the world's two biggest atomic powers rush to replace a Cold War treaty that expires at midnight.
Having a nuclear weapon fall into the wrong hands is one of those cataclysmic possibilities that ranks up there with global warming's worst-case scenario or a large meteor on a collision course with Earth.
Having a nuclear weapon fall into the wrong hands is one of those cataclysmic possibilities that ranks up there with global warming's worst-case scenario or having a large meteor on a collision course with Earth.
Moscow - The US and Russia will not sign a follow-up nuclear disarmament treaty to replace the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) by its expiration on Saturday, the Interfax news agency reported the Russian foreign ministry as saying. The curren...
Sacramento State's Japan Club and members of the community will spend this Sunday folding one thousand paper cranes to send to the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum in Japan. Sunday's event will be the Japan Club's second annual Origami-A-Thon. The Origami-A-Thon aims to promote world peace by folding one thousand paper cranes held together by strings.
Americans are facing a dangerous situation with the war in Afghanistan, and students at the University of New Mexico need to be part of the national dialogue.
The first Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, considered by many as the most comprehensive arms control treaty in history, will expire tomorrow.
As his Administration pursues a path toward nuclear disarmament, President Obama has stated that, in the meantime, he will seek to maintain an effective U.S. nuclear arsenal.
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